Re: [1/2] mmc: dw_mmc: set to MMC_CAP_ERASE by default

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On 07/15/2016 08:46 PM, Alim Akhtar wrote:
> 
> 
> On 07/15/2016 05:03 PM, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
>> Hi Alim
>>
>> 2016-07-15 19:38 GMT+09:00 Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxxxx>>:
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 07/15/2016 10:21 AM, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
>>
>>         On 07/15/2016 01:38 PM, Alim Akhtar wrote:
>>
>>             Hi Jaehoon
>>
>>             On 07/15/2016 07:24 AM, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
>>
>>                 This flag needs to use the trim/discard/erase commands.
>>                 dwmmc controller enables this flag by default.
>>
>>                 Signed-off-by: Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>                 <mailto:jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>                 Reviewed-by: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>                 <mailto:shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>                 ---
>>                     drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c | 6 ++++++
>>                     1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>
>>                 diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>                 b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>                 index 9fab5ed..d16de19 100644
>>                 --- a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>                 +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>                 @@ -2604,6 +2604,12 @@ static int
>>                 dw_mci_init_slot(struct dw_mci *host, unsigned int id)
>>                         if (host->pdata->caps)
>>                             mmc->caps = host->pdata->caps;
>>
>>                 +    /*
>>                 +     * Support MMC_CAP_ERASE by default.
>>                 +     * It needs to use trim/discard/erase commands.
>>                 +     */
>>                 +    mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_ERASE;
>>                 +
>>
>>             Just a thought, probably this should be move to
>>             mmc_of_parse() and let the board/platform configure this via
>>             device-tree.
>>
>>
>>         I don't think so...I think best solution is supported by default.
>>         I didn't see the platform/board that don't need to use
>>         MMC_CAP_ERASE.
>>
>>         If MMC_CAP_ERASE should be moved into mmc_of_parse(), it also
>>         needs to modify the almost all device-trees.
>>         If setting by default will have side effect,
>>         i will consider about abandoning this patch or adding other
>>         things to prevent side-effect. :)
>>
>>     My point was, MMC_CAP_ERASE is a generic capability not dw_mmc
>>     specific. Suppose some other controller wants to enable this, then
>>     they need to add this CAP to their files/drivers. And probably thats
>>     why mmc_of_parse() was introduced at common place.
>>
>>
>> I understood what you said..If I understood right, it can be located
>> into mmc_of_parse(), right?
>> Then other drivers are also used by default..but some SoCs can have a
>> problem.
> No, if someone wants they should pass mmc-cap-erase and enable it.
> In case those SoC has some issue with ERASE command, then they will not set it in their DTS file.
> And ofcourse to enable it, dts files need to be modified.

Well..I understood exactly what you mean..but i don't want to put this into mmc_of_parse().
I will have a time to think what's better.
Thank you for feedback! :) 

Best Regards,
Jaehoon Chung

> 
>> So if it is located into mmc_of_parse(), i will add the
>> "mmc-cap-no-erase" as property.
>>
> I don't see a use case for this, if you can explain more?
> 
>> How about this?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Jaehoon Chung
>>
>>
>>     Since you are adding this, lets add in a common place for a large use.
>>     Anyway this was just a though, if you don't like this, I am ok. :-)
>>
>>
>>         Best Regards,
>>         Jaehoon Chung
>>
>>
>>                         if (host->pdata->pm_caps)
>>                             mmc->pm_caps = host->pdata->pm_caps;
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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